update: iraqi police surround ’slave labor’ campfrom raw replay: CNN’s Michael Ware reports that Iraqi police have surrounded a ’slave labor camp’ where over 1000 workers are being held in a warehouse. This video is from CNN’s American Morning, broadcast Dec. 5, 2008.

related: suit claims halliburton & kbr sickened basefrom air force times: A Georgia man has filed a lawsuit against contractor KBR and its former parent company, Halliburton, saying the companies exposed everyone at Joint Base Balad in Iraq to unsafe water, food and hazardous fumes from the burn pit there. Joshua Eller, who worked as a civilian computer-aided drafting technician with the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, said military personnel, contractors and third-country nationals may have been sickened by contamination at the largest U.S. installation in Iraq, home to more than 30,000 service members, Defense Department civilians and contractors.